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Iran-backed Houthis clash with Yemeni forces and other Mideast developments

Iran-backed Houthis clash with Yemeni forces and other Mideast developments

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August 14th, 2026

Iran-backed Houthis clash with Yemeni forces and other Mideast developments

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Fighting between Iran-backed Houthi rebels and Yemeni government forces continued overnight into Thursday.

伊朗支持的胡塞叛軍葉門政府軍之間的戰鬥持續到週四凌晨

At least one government soldier was killed and another critically wounded in clashes in Taiz province, Yemeni military officials said.

葉門軍方官員表示在塔伊茲省的衝突中,至少一名政府軍士兵陣亡另一名重傷

Dozens of government troops have been killed since last week in a spate of Houthi attacks on government-held areas.

自上週以來,胡塞武裝對政府控制區發動一系列攻擊,數十名政府軍士兵喪生

The Houthis also said they launched another drone attack on an Aramco oil refinery in Saudi Arabia.

胡塞他們沙烏地阿拉伯阿美煉油廠發動了另一次無人機攻擊

Saudi officials did not immediately comment.

沙烏地官員沒有立即發表評論

Last month, the Houthis announced a blockade of Saudi shipping.

上個月胡塞宣布封鎖沙烏地的航運

The USS George Washington aircraft carrier has begun heading toward the Middle East.

喬治·華盛頓號航空母艦已經開始前往中東

It would replace the USS Abraham Lincoln, which has been at sea for a record-setting more than 260 days.

將取代亞伯拉罕·林肯號航空母艦這艘航母已經在海上航行了超過260天創下了紀錄

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said reports of trouble on the Lincoln were "completely misrepresented."

國防部長皮特·赫格塞斯表示有關林肯號出現問題的報導完全被扭曲了」。

He said the U.S. military could maintain the blockade of Iranian ports indefinitely by rotating ships in and out.

他說美國軍方可以透過輪換艦艇進出無限期維持對伊朗港口的封鎖

The U.N. special envoy for Yemen said the country is at greater risk of returning to large-scale conflict than at any time since a 2022 truce.

聯合國葉門特使表示該國重返大規模衝突風險,比2022年停火以來任何時候都高。

The U.N. humanitarian chief said 6 million people in Yemen face emergency levels of food insecurity bordering on famine.

聯合國人道事務負責人表示葉門600萬人面臨緊急程度糧食不安全情況接近饑荒

Yemeni Nobel laureate Tawakkol Karman blamed the Houthis for the "collapse of the state," but also criticized Iran, Saudi Arabia, the UAE, and the international community.

葉門諾貝爾獎得主塔瓦庫·卡曼指責胡塞造成「國家崩潰」但也批評了伊朗沙烏地阿拉伯阿聯酋和國際社會

Oil spills off the coasts of Iran and Oman are raising environmental concerns.

伊朗和阿曼沿海漏油事件引發了環境擔憂

Iran said it is cleaning up a spill off Qeshm Island in the Strait of Hormuz.

伊朗表示正在清理荷姆茲海峽格什姆島附近漏油

Oman is responding to another spill from a grounded tanker believed to be part of Russia's "shadow fleet."

阿曼正在處理另一艘擱淺油輪的漏油,這艘油輪被認為屬於俄羅斯的「影子船隊」

A British company said it has been hired to salvage the tanker and stop the leak.

一家英國公司表示已受僱打撈這艘油輪並阻止漏油

Vice President JD Vance said the war should end with the U.S. in a stronger position and oil and gas prices stable for Americans.

副總統J·D·萬斯表示戰爭結束時美國處於更強勢的地位美國人的油價天然氣價格應保持穩定

He did not repeat earlier statements about the Strait of Hormuz being open and toll-free.

沒有重複先前關於荷姆茲海峽開放免費通行的說法。

Separately, Jared Kushner will travel to the Middle East next week to advance plans to end the conflict in Gaza.

另外賈里德·庫什納下週將前往中東推動結束加薩衝突計畫

He will be joined by Nickolay Mladenov and Tony Blair, and the group will also visit Cairo.

尼克萊·姆拉德諾夫托尼·布萊爾將與同行,這個團隊也會訪問開羅

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